The most effective praise is specific and acknowledges the behavior directly, making Option B the best choice. Option B thanks Brian for a specific action, reinforcing positive behavior. In contrast, the other options lack specificity or are merely observational. ;
The best example of effective, appropriate praise is Option B: Brian, thank you for putting all the crayons back where they belong. This option acknowledges a specific behavior, reinforcing it positively. The other options lack specificity and do not provide effective encouragement.
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